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FirstStep tutorial "Send IOTA Tokens with Javascript" does not work reliable in Windows' environments
Describe the bug By following the tutorials steps, several issues raise. All can be fixed, but the tutorial is not really a good first impression of the code/product quality to any external developer.
To Reproduce Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- use Windows environment with installed VisualStudio 2022
- open "Developer Command Prompt for VS 2022"
- Start the tutorial...
Expected behavior A working example.
Screenshots
Missing "dotenv" package which is required in the JS-code.

After manuall install of the required package by calling npm install dotenv the constructor for ClientBuilder can not be resolved.

In addition, similar issues in gitbash:

Desktop (please complete the following information):
- OS: Windows 10
- Browser: not relevant
- +VisualStudio 2022 Professional
- +TypeScript package globally installed because of PullRequest #716